Siriella vulgaris Hansen, 1910

Yolanda, Rofiza, Ambarwati, Reni, Rahayu, Dwi Anggorowati, Budijastuti, Widowati, Fitrihidajati, Herlina, Kuntjoro, Sunu, Rachmadiarti, Fida & Purnomo, Tarzan, 2023, An annotated checklist of the species of Lopogastrida and Mysida (Crustacea Peracarida) from Thailand and its adjacent waters, Zootaxa 5244 (3), pp. 201-232 : 222

Siriella vulgaris Hansen, 1910

= Siriella suluensis Czernivsky, 1887

= Siriella vulgaris rostrata W.M. Tattersall, 1951 ·

Type locality. Indo-Malay Archipelago ( Hansen 1910).

Record from Thailand. South-eastern Andaman Sea, next to Phuket Island ( Fukuoka & Murano 2002).

Habitat and depth range. Marine, depth: 19–61 m ( Fukuoka & Murano 2002) .

Distribution. This species has a wide distribution from Indonesia ( Hansen 1910); Philippines ( Hansen 1910; W.M. Tattersall 1951; Murano & Fukuoka 2008); Andaman Islands (W.M. Tattersall 1922); Andaman Sea ( Fukuoka and Murano 2002); Arabian Sea ( Colosi 1924); Australia (W.M. Tattersall 1928; 1936; Băcescu 1986; Lowry & Stoddart 2003; Murano & Fukuoka 2008); Samoa (W.M. Tattersall 1943); Guam (W.M. Tattersall 1943), Caroline and Marshall (W.M. Tattersall 1951), Palau ( Hanamura & De Grave 2004), Micronesia; the vicinity of Taiwan (W.M. Tattersall 1951); Singapore Strait (O.S. Tattersall 1960); Malaysia (O.S. Tattersall 1965; Gan et al. 2010; Tan & Azman 2018); Hong Kong ( Coifmann 1937a); Japan ( Murano 1990; Fukuoka & Murano 1997; Murano & Fukuoka 2008).

Remarks. Murano and Fukuoka (2008 placed Siriella vulgaris in the Thompsonii-group together with S. affinis , S. australis , S. bacescui , S. gracilis , S. izuensis , S. japonica , S. koreana , S. longidactyla , S. longipes , S. macropsis , S. okadai , S. pondoensis , S. quadrispinosa , S. quilonensis , S. sinensis , S. thompsonii , S. wadai and S. watasei due to the triangular shaped rostrum; inner margin of third article of female antennular peduncle armed with one seta; appendix masculina on male antennule is conical, rarely bilobed distally; spines on inner margin of uropodal endopod are arranged alternately with longer and shorter spines; distal several spines not recurved. Among the species within this group, S. vulgaris can be identified by the anterior end of cephalon with a spear-shaped projection below the rostrum, between the antennules ( Murano & Fukuoka 2008).